GRE Word List
ENGULF
to flow over and enclose : overwhelm
The meaning of the word engulf is to flow over and enclose : overwhelm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| heed | to pay attention |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |